Project Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists

• Pay or shift range: $119,146 USD to $148,933 USD
  The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Position Summary

The Staff Project Engineer is responsible for overseeing the technical aspects of complex engineering projects from conception to completion to include design, development, testing, implementation, and providing direction to a team of engineers. They will serve as the primary point of contact for all external customer technical matters and will lead technical update meetings with internal and external customers. They will be delegated, as needed, to schedule design reviews, ensure Engineering Change Requests and Notices are worked, and update project plans.

Must be capable of doing some design engineering work as well.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Customer engagement(internal and external customers)
• Written and verbal communication internally and externally
• Create,complete,and manage
  
  New Product Development project schedules (Gantt charts)
• Resource& Milestone planning
• Support Senior Director , Chief Engineer and Program Manager sin tracking budgets and forecast to complete (on time, on budget)
• Engineering Change Request and Notice (ECR/ECN) coordination and some processing
• Manage multiple projects concurrently
• Primarycontactfor design engineering for internal cross-functional meetings
• Communication with external customers to cover control of order changes technically; assurance that test and quality standards are achieved; interface with the customer in drawing and document information exchanges; review of contract specifications and communication of the requirements
• Supports updates to department metrics as assigned
• Assist the developmentofproject engineering and management processes
• Experienced in a manufacturing environment with at least moderate understanding of manufacturing processes, design engineering best practices, logistics, and leadership skills thatfavorpositive motivation
• Limited Design Engineering work as assigned, including technical papers, calculations and analysis, and models/drawings depending on need and current skillset.
  
  May also provide technical guidance for the preparations of technical proposals
• The Project Engineer IIcan be a technicalleaderon a New Development Project, working with the design engineers conducting the detailed execution and in constant coordination and communication with theSenior
  
  Director of Engineering
• All other duties as assigned

CANDIDATE PROFILE

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Excellent demonstrated verbal and written communication skills with strong, pro-active communication with management on task or project progress, challenges, solutions, and requests for support
• Self-starter, organized, thorough and meticulous, able to work under pressure to ensure quality and delivery, but quality over delivery if any compromise cannot be avoided despite schedule pressure
• Skilled at project engineering with interpersonal skills-–PMBOKtechniques a plus
• Knowledge and understanding of standard manufacturing concepts,practices,and procedures
• Resourceful and well organized
• Ability to lead a New Product Development project and effectively work in a cross-functional team
• Technical Writing– Procedures, Results, as assigned
• Dedicated to high degree of accuracy
• Ability to perform in an ambiguous environment
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office  (Word, Excel, Project, Outlook, Access)
• Previous experience with Integrated Project Teams is a plus
• Valve design familiarity a plus, but manufacturing environment experience required

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Mechanical Engineering, with at leasttwoyears’ relevant experience. Valve,…